A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.

This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.

This roadside attraction has been serving out its fair share of hearty folklore and chaos since 1858.

These cabins mark the site where our 11th president was born (probably).

A year-long seasonal produce clock highlighting a variety of fruits and vegetables from across the Piedmont region.

This scented city oasis was a labor of love.

This nine-story building can be played like an instrument.

Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?

North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.

From golden eagles to peregrine falcons, this rehabilitation and education center is a haven for birds of prey.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

The enormous 250-room Vanderbilt mansion conceals hidden doors and secret passageways.

Classy up your Big Mac with bow-tied servers and chandeliers at the world's fanciest McDonald's.

This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.

A Nessie-like monster supposedly lurks in this lake.

The fine fabric handwoven at Biltmore Industries was once coveted around the world.

A wonderful display of arts and crafts handmade by local artisans in the Southern Appalachians.

Rural churches in the middle of nowhere with religious frescoes by famous artist.

A 315-foot spire jutting out from the Blue Ridge Mountains makes for breathtaking views.

Practice your Dirty Dancing lifts in the manmade lake where Johnny Castle himself did.

The highest point in North Carolina and the United States east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell is named after argumentative explorer Elisha Mitchell.

One of the oldest Black communities in western North Carolina and one of the largest Black Mennonite congregations in the country.

You can find America's highest suspension footbridge at Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina.

Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.